Restore, Erase, View router status – NETGEAR N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual

Page 53: Internet port settings, Restore erase

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Chapter 5. Network Maintenance

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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual

Restore

1.

Enter the full path to the file on your network, or click the Browse button to find the file.

2.

When you have located the .cfg file, click the Restore button to upload the file to the

wireless router.

Upon completion, the wireless router reboots.

Erase

Click the Erase button to reset the wireless router to its factory default settings. Erase sets
the password to password, and the LAN IP address to 192.168.1.1, and enables the wireless
router’s DHCP.

View Router Status

Select Maintenance > Router Status to display
this screen. The Router Status screen provides
status and usage information.

Hardware and Firmware Version

. The model

of the hardware and the currently running
firmware version.

GUI Language Version

. The currently selected

language.

Internet Port Settings

MAC Address

. The Ethernet MAC address of

the DSL port.

IP Address

. The DSL port IP address. If no

address is shown, the wireless router cannot
connect to the Internet.

DHCP

. Usually this is set to DHCP Client

because the router obtains an IP address
dynamically from the ISP. If set to None, the
router uses a fixed IP address on the WAN.

IP Subnet Mask

. The DSL port IP subnet mask.

Gateway IP Address

. The IP address used as a gateway to the Internet for computers

configured to use DHCP.

Domain Name Server

. The wireless router DNS server IP addresses. These addresses are

usually obtained dynamically from the ISP.

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